ALEXANDER TURNER

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Alexander Turner is an emerging Boorloo / Perth based musician. Growing up with folk music through their involvement with Fairbridge Festival sine 2010, they now perform locally with Be Gosper in the folk duo, The Happy Girls.

Writing, collaborating, producing and performing across a variety of sound and interdisciplinary projects, Turner’s creative practice is a sprawling affair strung together by the storytelling traditions of folk music.

Alexander graduated with a BA (Hons) in Composition and Music Tech from WAAPA in 2017, and has performed and exhibited their work at Fairbridge Festival, Nannup Festival, Totally Huge New Music Festival, Audible Edge, Fringeworld and WAMfest.

Turner’s work will be included in Perth Festival’s 2021 season. To find out about their current projects, check out their website here.

Alexander has been facilitating workshops for FolkWorld since 2016.